Patricia Rowland is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to provide you with the highest level of care through my radiology reads. This results in an accurate diagnosis, allowing your clinician to formulate a specific treatment plan that will be most beneficial to you. | Why I entered medicine | I chose medicine as a career because I believe it allows me to make a difference in people's lives. | Personal interests | I enjoy running, cycling, spending time with my family and listening to music. Mr. Longo is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Emphysema, Pleurisy, and Visceromegaly.

Alexis Brown is a Physician Assistant in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Ms. Brown is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Carbuncle, Boils, and Folliculitis.

Laura Braslow is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.

Stephen Ryan is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.

Karen Ferrey is a Physician Assistant in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Eyelid Bump.

Philosophy of care | I treat patients as family or friends, putting their health interests first and working with them toward the best outcome. | Why I entered medicine | I have a passion for providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages and backgrounds. I value the importance of building long-term relationships with patients. Family medicine provides the opportunity to treat a variety of conditions, leading to continuous learning and professional development. I enjoy interacting with families regularly and at every stage of their lives. | Community involvement | I work with the Reading-based Olivet Boys & Girls Club to raise money. I am also a member at New Ridge Fellowship church in Gilbertsville, helping teens who participate in mission trips. | Personal interests | I enjoy time with my own family and engaging in fitness programs. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Philosophy of care | I treat each patient like I would want a member of my own family to be treated. I try to make people comfortable in the examination room, and answer questions thoroughly using terms a layperson can understand, which means not always speaking in medical language. If a patient needs further attention beyond the primary care setting, I’ll help them find an appropriate specialist. | Why I entered medicine | When I was 2, my dad suffered a massive heart attack in his 40s and almost passed away. He was life-flighted to a Philadelphia hospital from Wilkes-Barre, where I grew up. He coded, which means a lot of people thought he was not going to make it. The care team gave him the best care possible and he is still with us as we speak. As I got older, I heard more about what happened and learned about medicine. I remember accompanying him to his cardiology appointments around age 5 or 6. His having a good care team really affected me, and I decided I wanted to help other families one day. | Community involvement | I’m involved with health and fitness and am really passionate about doing online coaching part-time. I was overweight my entire life and lost 75 pounds. I was able to keep it off and saw how losing weight positively affected my life. Some people feel hopeless about their weight, but I’ve been there and I get it – so I’m able to tell my story online and show how it can be done. It’s almost as much a mental process as a physical one. | Personal interests | After moving here I bought a fixer-upper and have spent a lot of time and energy doing home renovations with my dad. We’ve replaced the roof and driveway, done full gut jobs in the baths, removed wood paneling and put up new drywall, cut down 100-foot pines, landscaped, installed new tile, carpet and flooring – everything. I’ve definitely enjoyed being able to see the before and after and how hard work has paid off. Her top area of expertise is Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

Sabrina Thomas is a Physician Assistant in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Ms. Thomas is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH).

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is that patient education plays a fundamental role in changing your life for the better. While a disease process can be managed with medications or procedures, important lifestyle changes and an understanding of the pathophysiology can help achieve optimal outcomes. I am determined to carry this philosophy throughout my career. | Why I entered medicine | I pursued a career in medicine because I love helping people and the science behind medicine. I appreciate the opportunity to improve an individual’s quality of life and provide excellent care to each of my patients. | Community involvement | I volunteered at a local hospital and the American Red Cross when I was in high school. I continued my community involvement during my physician assistant program at the Allentown Rescue Mission, providing care to the homeless population. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending free time outdoors and active, typically by biking or hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter. I also love spending time with friends and family. Ms. Snyder is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Philosophy of care | I believe in really listening to my patients to find their comfort level with their treatment. It is important for me to work with you to really get to know you and your own philosophy of care before we move forward with a treatment plan. I want to connect with you so that you feel comfortable coming to me with anything and expressing all concerns. I strive to present the most up to date information to you so that you are always well informed. I value your feedback and honesty as I believe it makes for a better relationship between us which leads to better outcomes for you. | Why I entered medicine | I entered medicine because my two passions in life are helping people and science. From a young age, I was always fascinated by medicine and spent many hours volunteering in hospitals, nursing homes and hospice care centers. I love that we have the ability as practitioners to help patients immensely in such a personal way. A person’s health is one of the most important things in life. It makes a huge difference in many aspects of a person’s life if they are healthy or not healthy. I am grateful to be a practitioner who can make such an impact in my patients lives. | Community involvement | In my free time, I volunteer at local animal shelters. I absolutely love animals and love giving back to shelters that provide a safe place for animals in need. I take any opportunity I get to speak with young students about the physician assistant career and what to do to get to where I am today. | Personal interests | Outside of medicine, I really like to read. Anything from fiction to history to science books. I also really love to garden, though it is a new hobby and I am still working out the kinks! Lastly, I like to do anything that involves going outside. Whether exploring the area, going out to eat, hiking, exercising, etc.! I especially like going to new restaurants around the area to find the best local food. Ms. Homan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

Philosophy of care | Communication is key to my philosophy of care. I always want to make sure my patients understand their diagnosis, their options for treatment, and what the final treatment plan will be. I find this important so I know my patients are leaving my office with full understanding of their urologic issues. | Why I entered medicine | I loved science and math growing up. I had the opportunity to shadow physician assistants and I loved every aspect of medicine they participated in. I thoroughly enjoy helping people. I am very hands-on and being able to participate in surgery is a great outlet for me to do this. | Community involvement | I grew up in the Lehigh Valley and I am so pleased to be able to give back to the community. I participated in Habit for Humanity and other fundraising events while in physician assistant school. I found these to be very rewarding experiences. | Personal interests | I enjoy playing sports because I grew up with them. I also love to run. It's not only good for your health, but a great stress reliever. I love to spend time with family and friends and I always try to find time to read and listen to music. Ms. Shank is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Boils, Folliculitis, Carbuncle, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

Philosophy of care | To provide excellent, comprehensive, individualized care with compassion and respect for you and all my patients regardless of age, sex or ethnicity. | Why I entered medicine | My grandmother was a nurse. Even as a child, I aspired to help others and have a career in medicine. Working as a physician assistant in cardiology has been extremely rewarding. | Personal interests | Within the cardiology field, I am most interested in heart failure and preventative health care. Ms. Dohm is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Atrial Tachycardia.

Erika Eshleman is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Lung Nodules.

Christine Dorsey is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

Melissa Gaspar is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease and Facet Joint Syndrome.

Wendy Vaks is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Zoon Vulvitis.

Hayley Stauffer is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

Lauren Moore is a Physician Assistant in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

Brendan Hartman is a Cardiologist and a Physician Assistant in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Pulmonary Embolism, Arterial Embolism, and Atrial Fibrillation. Mr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

Philosophy of care | Seeking medical care can be a challenge for many patients, but my hope is to create an environment where you feel comfortable and are open to sharing your medical concerns. Through good communication with patients and other providers, I advocate for the best medical care. | Why I entered medicine | I have a passion for helping others and caring for those around me. My journey into medicine started with helping to care for my aging grandparents and to interact with their medical providers. The choice of becoming a medical provider myself came while working with a population of patients trying to remain independent in their homes but needing a help with some activities. I hope my caring nature can make a difference in patients’ lives. | Community involvement | As an undergraduate I worked with the underserved population in San Antonio, Tex., at a local food bank, with elementary school children as a reading buddy, and throughout the community painting vandalized buildings and volunteering at fundraising events for those in need. As a graduate student I volunteered at the DeSales Free Clinic, which provided medical care to the men of the Allentown Rescue Mission and those experiencing homelessness. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time outside hiking, biking and boating in the warmer months or skiing in the winter. I also enjoy spending time with my family and friends for game nights, bonfires or holiday gatherings.

Philosophy of care | My philosophy of care centers around treating patients with compassion. I believe in a holistic approach because you are much more than any condition or disease you may be facing. I want to involve you and your family in your care, and work to both treat and prevent disease. I provide patients with the same level of care and respect I would want my loved ones to receive. | Why I entered medicine | From a very young age, I knew I wanted to enter the medical field. I love learning about science and forming genuine connections with people. I have always liked problem-solving and working as part of a team. All these factors led me to a career as a physician assistant! The opportunity to take care of patients is a privilege I will never take for granted. | Community involvement | I try to get involved wherever possible! I have volunteered to help the Trevor Project, local women’s shelters and other non-profits. I want to continue advocating for others any way I can. Now I hope to give back to the community by providing quality health care. | Personal interests | When I am not spending time with family and friends, I can be found playing volleyball, gardening, crocheting, playing the piano, listening to music or singing!.

Michele Hartzell is a Physician Assistant in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.

Christine Didonato is a Physician Assistant and a Vascular Surgeon in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Ms. Didonato is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, and Arterial Embolism. Ms. Didonato is currently accepting new patients.

Carly Haddock is a Physician Assistant in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).